
The features the YT-1300 was given on the production line are necessary but basic: the off-center cockpit two escape pods, located on the port and starboard side of the freighter a laser cannon mounted atop the craft and about 100 tons of cargo space. In short, the YT-1300 is reliable, durable, and easy to modify, hence its popularity amongst freighter captains throughout the galaxy. The appeal of the vessel is not its basic equipment, but its ability to take an extraordinary amount of modifications and alterations.

The YT-1300 Light Freighter is one of the most successful designs in the history of the Corellian Engineering Corporation.
